Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-03-11
Ungratefnl NIassac h usctts.
BosToN, March l0.-The House, this
afternoon, by vote of 81 to 81, defeated
the Woman Suffrage resolution.
Ne Tvs Notes.

no eAcursion " tne grauu Gurus 1alr
at Cotton leaves the Southern Pacific
depot at $50 this morning.
A train of forty.thres cars laden with
lumber for Kerckhoff & Gunner came in
from Wilmington yesterday.
An addition to the machine shops of
the Southern Pacific Company, about
$50 feet in length, is nearly completed.
M. H. Kimball, who for so long time
kept the popular Kimball Mansion, sold
out at auction yesterday and will re-
move with his family to Santa Monica.
Mrs. Mary d'Artois, wife of the late
CASTOR d'Artois, died yesterday after
lingering illness. The remains will be
sent to San Francisco and buried beside
her husband.
Early last night James Moore and
August Boeherman quarreled over
game of pool in saloon on Alameda
street. In the melee one of them was
struck over the head with a cue and
Officers Woodward aud Collins stopped
the fight and charged both with
fighting.
Miss Lizzie Hayes, who was burned on
Wednesday evening by the explosion of
the coal oil lamp, is recovering as rap.
idly as possible, considering the severe
nature of her injuries. which did not
prove as dangerous as was at first imag-
ined. She was resting quite easily yes
terday afternoon and has the best of
medical attendance.
Active work has been begun on the
extension of North Main street towards
the river. Excavations are in progress
for half dozen elegant brick buildings
between the plaza and Alameda street,
and earth from these excavations is be.
ing used in raising the low grade of the
former Chavez street, which is now
named North Main street, to prepare
that portion of the street for use.
The bill which has been passed by the
Legislature providing for the incurring
of indebtedness by cities, is the same ns
published in the HERALD of February
2Sth, With the exception that the bonds
issued shall bear per cent interest, in
stead of Al per cent, and there shall be
one Commissioner of Public Works APP
pointed at a salary of SIS per day, in.
stead of three commissioners as provid.
ed for in the White bill.
Last evening the guests at the Clifton
House gave Mr.. Pascoe, the genial pro.
prietor, pleasant surprise in the shape
of birthday party. The evening was
passed in most enjoyable manner and
Mr.. Pascoe was the recipient of many
wishes that his birthday may roll around
each year for many years to come. The
ladies of the house presented Mr.. Pascoe
with a handsome gold headed cane as a
token OF their appreciation of the excel
lent treatment received at the Clifton.
An item was published in the HERALI
yesterday about car on the Second
Street Cable Road jumping off the enc
of the track and making headway across
Spring street. A gentleman assures us
that it was car on the Temple street
line that jumped the track. This, then
makes two cars that got erratic, as tht
reporter saw the Second street car MAX,
its wild leap into Spring street, and was
convinced that the passengers were con
siderably shaken up.
The lecture of Monsignor Capel to
night at Armory Hall will be an intellec
tual treat, and will doubtless draw q
large audience. The subject OF tht
lecture, "Home, the School of Good and
Great Men, is theme which is prolific
of suggestion. and replete with matter
for instructive and edifying treatment
In the hands offs gentleman of Monsig,
nor Capels wide observation and
extensive knowledge, 1t will be made
intellectually attractive and practically
suggestive. In addition to the intrinsic
value of the lecture, the classical diction
and flowing eloquence of the distin.
cuished orator will enhance the pleasure
Of all who are fortunate enough to hear
him. The proceeds Of the lecture will
be devoted to the construction of . new
J church at Pasadena.